Sports nowadays are very important to people and also for our country. It is because sports will make our country, Malaysia more famous in the world. So, many people in the world will know Malaysia and at the same time maybe they will make decision to come and visit our country. Our country will get the benefits because of that such as foreign money will flow into our country and thus increase our economy. Our country competes in many kind of sports such as badminton, squash, Hockey at international level. Dato’ Lee Chong Wei and Dato’ Nicol Ann David are currently ranked number one in the world in badminton and squash. The benefits of sports are undeniable. Obviously the degree to which a person is able to engage himself or herself in a certain sporting activity will vary depending on the age and other incapacitating circumstances. However, there are only very few people that are indeed completely incapable of deriving some benefit from sports. The most important reason for physically active is to get them fit in the first place or to improve their fitness. The primary benefit of sports is to get fit being proactive in a sport will also bring other benefits to us and our well-being. No matter if you want to get, maintain or improve your level of fitness what you will have to do in most cases is to address what you eat and your weight. The combination of an increased level of exercise as well as a more healthy and balanced died make people more aware of their whole life-style and this will improve their whole sense of well-being. But three are many other positive benefits of sports that are known and proven. Generally sports can be broadly categorized into team sports and individual sports as well as contact and non-contact sport. However, there are no hard and fast rules on this. Generally speaking it can be said that the older people become the less inclined the less able and inclined they are to participate in individual contact sports. An example for this type of sports would be boxing and an example for contact team sports would be football. Young people best enjoy contact and physically demanding team sports, but having reached a certain age you might no longer feel prepared and ready to practice a sport like that. This does not mean you have to stop participating in a sport or form of physical exercise. As mentioned previously when people get older they stop enjoying being involved in contact sports. This does not mean that you can’t practice a team sport. There are lots of team sports that demand a high level of fitness and still lack the element of “contact” thereby being perfectly suited for more mature players. One team game that is fast moving and requires lots of fitness and is open to men and women is basketball. Of course you must expect to occasionally collide with another player when playing the game of basketball it is essentially a non-contact sport. Still it has all the element required for a team sport. The benefits of sport for students are good condition in health. Besides that, the students can make their free time with benefits activity when playing sports. Sports can help the students more cheerful and more close to each other during play sports together.
1.1 Background of the study
Benefits of Sport
Sports nowadays are very important to people and also for our country. It is because sports will make our country, Malaysia more famous in the world. So, many people in the world will know Malaysia and at the same time maybe they will make decision to come and visit our country. Our country will get the benefits because of that such as foreign money will flow into our country and thus increase our economy. Our country competes in many kind of sports such as badminton, squash, Hockey at international level. Dato’ Lee Chong Wei and Dato’ Nicol Ann David are currently ranked number one in the world in badminton and squash. The benefits of sports are undeniable. Obviously the degree to which a person is able to engage himself or herself in a certain sporting activity will vary depending on the age and other incapacitating circumstances. However, there are only very few people that are indeed completely incapable of deriving some benefit from sports. The most important reason for physically active is to get them fit in the first place or to improve their fitness. The primary benefit of sports is to get fit being proactive in a sport will also bring other benefits to us and our well-being. No matter if you want to get, maintain or improve your level of fitness what you will have to do in most cases is to address what you eat and your weight. The combination of an increased level of exercise as well as a more healthy and balanced died make people more aware of their whole life-style and this will improve their whole sense of well-being. But three are many other positive benefits of sports that are known and proven. Generally sports can be broadly categorized into team sports and individual sports as well as contact and non-contact sport. However, there are no hard and fast rules on this. Generally speaking it can be said that the older people become the less inclined the less able and inclined they are to participate in individual contact sports. An example for this type of sports would be boxing and an example for contact team sports would be football. Young people best enjoy contact and physically demanding team sports, but having reached a certain age you might no longer feel prepared and ready to practice a sport like that. This does not mean you have to stop participating in a sport or form of physical exercise. As mentioned previously when people get older they stop enjoying being involved in contact sports. This does not mean that you can’t practice a team sport. There are lots of team sports that demand a high level of fitness and still lack the element of “contact” thereby being perfectly suited for more mature players. One team game that is fast moving and requires lots of fitness and is open to men and women is basketball. Of course you must expect to occasionally collide with another player when playing the game of basketball it is essentially a non-contact sport. Still it has all the element required for a team sport. The benefits of sport for students are good condition in health. Besides that, the students can make their free time with benefits activity when playing sports. Sports can help the students more cheerful and more close to each other during play sports together.
1.3 Objecives
1.4 Research questions
1.5 Definition of terms